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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2022
Applicant:

Mercedes-benz Group Ag, Stuttgart, DE;

Inventors:

Konrad Betz, Stuttgart, DE;

Matthias Reinhardt, Sindelfingen, DE;

Özgür Mutlu, Stuttgart, DE;

Assignee:

MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/00 (2020.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/00309 (2013.01); G01S 5/0284 (2013.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); G07C 2009/00412 (2013.01); G07C 2209/63 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for determining the position of a mobile electronic identification device relative to a motor vehicle that can be unlocked by the identification device is provided. In a step a) at least one signal is transmitted from the motor vehicle to the identification device via the first communication connection, the signal containing the transmission time of the at least one signal. In a step b) the transmission time and reception time of the at least one signal received by the identification device is stored in the identification device. In a step c) a data packet is transmitted from the identification device to the motor vehicle via the second communication connection, said data packet containing the stored transmission and reception times of the signals transmitted in step a).


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